SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A land owner in the Middle Ages who is in charge of the people on his land and the lesser lords he gave land to.
A
Lord
B
Squire
C
Page
D
Fief
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The lord of a manor was supported by his land holdings and contributions from the peasant population. Serfs who occupied land belonging to the lord were required to work the land, and in return received certain entitlements.

Detailed explanation-2: -In this “feudal” system, the king awarded land grants or “fiefs” to his most important nobles, his barons, and his bishops, in return for their contribution of soldiers for the king’s armies.

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